Labour and the Poor in England and Wales, 1849-1851: Volume I Lancashire, Cheshire & Yorkshire
Ginswick, Jules (editor)
Publication Date |
1983 |
ISBN |
0714640387 |
Publisher |
London, 1983 |
Binding |
Paperback |
Condition |
Good+, sound copy |
SKU |
20345 |
Notes |
Pages are tanned. Brief pen note to blank page at end of book. Light creasing to spine. Clean and sound. |
Description
Paperback. lxxxvi, 229pp. A series collating letters to the Morning Chronicle from the correspondents in the manufacturing and mining districts, the towns of Liverpool and Birmingham, and the rural districts. Inscribed by the editor to the inside cover. Occupational map census 1851. 16 black white illustrations. This volumes covers Manchester at length plus Bolton, Ashton Under Lyne, Oldham, Middleton, Macclesfield, Saddleworth, Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Bradford, Halifax, Leeds and Sheffield, as well as a more general section on the effect of the Ten Hours Act in Lancashire.
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